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The cheapest and fastest ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave San Sebastián de La Gomera for Tenerife (Island) on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct ferries cover the 52 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest ferries will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 AM0h50San Sebastián de La Gomera10:50 AMTenerife (Island)$441One-way0 transfers- 5:30 PM0h50San Sebastián de La Gomera6:20 PMTenerife (Island)$471One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM0h50San Sebastián de La Gomera7:05 AMTenerife (Island)$771One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM0h50San Sebastián de La Gomera6:20 PMTenerife (Island)$471One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM0h50San Sebastián de La Gomera10:50 AMTenerife (Island)$441One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM0h50San Sebastián de La Gomera7:05 AMTenerife (Island)$771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $43, and a ferry costs an average of $43.
Distance: 28 nautical miles (52 km)
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) is a ferry with an average price of $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) is by ferry with an average journey time of 50m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between San Sebastián de La Gomera and Tenerife (Island).
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) among Omio's users.
San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:45 AM San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0h50 | 7:35 AM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0h50 | 5:20 PM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0h50 | 6:20 PM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Fred Olsen Express as well as Naviera Armas S.A. or Fred Olsen offer ferries services from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Fred Olsen Express tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island)
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Ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 28 nautical miles (52 km) distance in 50m. There are 17 sailings per week. Ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 28 nautical miles (52 km) |
Average sailing duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 17 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 10:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island)You can travel by ferry between San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) with Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Fred Olsen Express
About
Fred. Olsen Express is a leading ferry operator in the Canary Islands, Spain, established in 1974. The company operates a fleet of 12 vessels, including seven high-speed ships, three mini ferries, and a cargo vessel, connecting six inter-island routes and a coastal service in La Gomera. In 2024, Fred. Olsen Express expanded its services to include a connection with El Hierro and launched a cargo division, Fred. Olsen Express Cargo. Annually, the company transports over 3.5 million passengers, 63,000 pets, nearly one million vehicles, and approximately 1.3 million linear meters of freight. Committed to sustainability, Fred. Olsen Express has implemented over 90 environmental initiatives, including a paperless policy and advanced technological systems to enhance safety and navigation.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to carry personal luggage up to a maximum of 20 kg per person.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
The ferry provides luggage compartments with restricted access for passenger use.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are valid for one year from the date of issue; changes and refunds are subject to specific conditions.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
On-board meals and refreshments are available, with certain fare classes including these services.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The Sicilia ferry offers accessible accommodations, including seats and cabins, with safety anchorages for wheelchairs and elevators on all decks.
Bikes
Bicycles are welcome on board.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board, with dedicated pet-friendly accommodations such as pet rooms and pet cabins.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available for booking, offering additional comfort during the journey.
Naviera Armas S.A.
About
Naviera Armas Transmediterranea is a Spanish ferry company that operates ferries in the Canary Islands and to Morocco. They offer regular services to several destinations in the Canary Islands, as well as to the Moroccan cities of Tanger Med and Nador. They have several modern ships in their fleet, providing amenities such as cabins, restaurants, and lounges for passengers. Naviera Armas is considered one of the main ferry companies in the Canary Islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for longer routes, must be booked in advance
Fred Olsen
About
Fred. Olsen Express is a ferry company based in the Canary Islands, which operates passenger and vehicle ferries between the Canary Islands, the mainland of Spain and the African coast. They operate a fleet of high-speed catamarans and conventional vessels, with a total of 8 ships. The company has been in operation since 1848, and it's the oldest transport company in Spain. The company provides regular services to the islands of Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Tenerife, as well as services to the port of Arrecife in the island of Lanzarote. They also have a service between the island of La Palma and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Fred Olsen frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, café, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on longer routes, must be booked in advance
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TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
Contemporary art and photography center in Santa Cruz known for changing exhibitions, striking architecture, and a strong cultural program. A favorite for modern art lovers.
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Museo de Historia y Antropología de Tenerife - Casa Lercaro
Historic house museum in La Laguna focused on Tenerife’s social history, customs, and daily life. Good stop for travelers exploring the UNESCO old town.
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Teide National Park
The island’s signature landscape of volcanic plains, rock formations, and Spain’s highest peak. Tenerife’s top natural attraction and a must for scenic drives and viewpoints.
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Anaga Rural Park
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Playa de las Teresitas
Famous golden-sand beach backed by hills near Santa Cruz. Highly popular for relaxed walks, views, and palm-lined coastal scenery.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Small Canary potatoes boiled in very salty water until wrinkled, served with red or green mojo. It is the island’s most iconic side dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
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Mojo Rojo Y Mojo Verde
Traditional Canarian sauces made with pepper, garlic, oil, herbs, and spices. They are essential to Tenerife cuisine and served with potatoes, fish, and meat.
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Gofio
Roasted grain flour, usually from wheat or maize, used in breads, desserts, and savory dishes. It is a historic staple of the Canary Islands.
El Rincon De Juan Carlos
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Bodegon Campestre
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Meson El Monasterio
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Euro
Generally moderate for Spain. Resorts cost more, while local bars, buses, and supermarkets stay good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or a cortado.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for taxis and cafés is enough; not obligatory.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.45 EUR
- Day pass
- 10.00 EUR
To the city center
Port Of Santa Cruz De Tenerife -> Intercambiador De Santa Cruz
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the ten+móvil app or card for TITSA buses and Tenerife trams to load tickets and passes easily.
- Card payment is not consistently available on all buses, so buy credit in advance with ten+móvil or at official machines.
FAQs: Ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tenerife (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) is $48 (€39) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) is 50m to travel the 32 miles (52 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) with Fred Olsen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) is possible with with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island), you can count on Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen for the best way to get you to Tenerife (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between San Sebastián de La Gomera and Tenerife (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Tenerife (Island) from San Sebastián de La Gomera is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) is March.
Yes, you can take a ferry between San Sebastián de La Gomera and Tenerife (Island).
Since both San Sebastián de La Gomera and Tenerife (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island) among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Tenerife, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter or take longer routes. It's advisable to use official taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (Island)
San Sebastián de La Gomera
Tenerife
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00
- Saturday: 08:00-14:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
TF-713, Exit 3Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- La Salamandra (0.3km)
- El Pajar (0.4km)
- La Tasca (0.6km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radio Taxi La Gomera and Taxi Gomera.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Estación de Guaguas
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